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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1941

Page

7

Wheat Industry Stabilisation Plan Moves Ahead

The Australian Wheat Board advances registration forms for wheat farms and guides applicants through the process. With rains aiding sowing prep, growers should base registrations on average past sowings. The Wheat Industry Stabilisation Board can refuse or withhold registrations for non wheat operations or inflated acreages, ensuring eligible farmers receive certificates and licenses.

Australian Wheat Board Wheat Industry Stabilisation Board Wheat Industry Stabiliation Board

Dear Old Pals Exclusive Club Shakeup Sparks Gossip

A close knit club replaces longtime black-coated male staff with younger workers including attractive waitresses causing tension among members. One day a member details friction and rumors swirl about new hires and former routines.

Quandialla Weather Sparks Rainfall and Green Plains

Weather across Quandialla brought heavy rains on New Year’s Day boosting water and pasture levels. Registrations reached 130 points at the Quandialla Post Office, with totals of 497 points since rain began. Subsequent showers added three and two points on weekend and Monday, greening landscapes and aiding livestock, while farmers plan cultivation with expected moderate rains ahead. An experimental wheat plot report by Penfold and Walkden Brown notes mixed yields due to adversity, listing per acre results across varieties. Messages from overseas include a Tiger Bay acquaintance enjoying service life and a letter with reflections on race and identity, plus local social notes on recent arrivals and residents’ movements.

Quandialla Wetl Powibla Quandlalla Paskite Penfold Edaville C. Walkden Brown Department of Agriculture Eurebo Per Gore Dundee Bencubbin Barden Gilford Ford Gular Sword Onillaux Tiger“ Bay Jim

Bedgerabong Rainfall Totals Boost Local Hopeful Season

Weather notes report heavy New Year rains in Bedgerabong and district with cumulative gains to Friday, near six inches, easing drought fears. River levels high, roads damaged and tracks boggy. farmers remain hopeful but warn for steady rain through summer. Local residents Les Constable and family depart after holidays. a stray dialogue line about a marriage request appears amid the weather writeup.

Bedgerabong Forbes Bogan Cate Marien Les Constable

Flood impacts at Eugowra and social notes

Flooding hits Eugowra with 407 points of rain since January. Low-lying areas submerged and stock moved. Town reports social visits, holidays, and a death in the community as residents endure rising waters and aftermath.

Eugowra Mr. Law. Mitchell ATP Goolagong Mrasis M. Whealiey R. Woodward W. Hurcum J. Tieshurst Manly Fermere J. W. Leen L. B. Wheeldon Orijige Hughie Bmllanrs Sydney A. B. Jones Bank of New South Wales Hennessy Clarrie Woods Eugowr

Rainfall and wedding news from Caragabal district

Caragabal recorded a heavy rainfall last week with 95 pot registrations at the Post Office and damage to the Barbingal Creek bridge. A Colinet gang repaired the bridge, delaying creek traffic and services. A quiet Catholic wedding occurred Monday December 6 at Caragabal church, Hilary Nowlan marrying Vera Beasley officiated by Rev. Father McDade. Personal notes mention locals vacationing in Sydney and visits by Mr B Burness, Mrs Scott, Miss Peggy Oliver, and others, with sport abandoned after rain.

Caragabal Barbingal Creek Carngabol-Quandialia Colinet Caragabal Catholic Church Hilary Nowlan James Nowilan Bimbi Vera Beasley John Beazley M Beasley Pine Grove Piney Range Father McDade Mary Mollison Charles Jit Sydney HB. Burness B. Tame Scott W. Oliver Peggy Oliver Alen

Unemployment tax attack sparks Bruckner critique of McKell

Colonel Bruxner targets Labor Leader McKell for critics of unemployment and social services taxes. He accuses McKell of rehashing old promises, noting Labor's past tax policy and the current government’s relief measures. Bruxner cites wage and family tax examples to argue government tax relief benefits workers.

McKell Bruxner State Country Party Iin Winaye Ranite Kinteide Ha Tock Torelli Itanasi le MeKel Col Hruxner Wr McKell McMell Labor Country Party Voice of Labor Mr.Kell Fila Lani Cabor Lang Moll

Farmer Finds Coin Hoard After Potatoes Dug Up

An enthusiastic politician’s wife pressures him to quit politics. He digs potatoes, finds coins misidentified as items in the soil, and later discovers more coins when the wife resumes digging. The tale ends with his remark about working hard and heading for a short nap as the potates yield more currency.

Howse

Political turmoil and promises amid Labour’s tax debate

Fragmented passage notes Labour promises and failures in taxation policy, referencing Mr. McKell and promises to reduce taxes. The text discusses history repeating itself and skepticism about party capability to manage funds, implying ongoing political contention and rhetoric.

Labora McKell

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